Jorge Prior

Movies

What do goats dream?
Screenplay
Film about goatkeepers and the nomadic life of shepherds in Oaxaca, who live up in the mountains with their goats in a solitary and dedicated life, until the time comes to deliver their herd to the estate where the slaughtering takes place. A tradition that goes back in the region for over 400 years. All family members participate in the slaughtery and the goat meat preparation. The film is mostly a reflection about life and death at the Mixteca, the protagonists deal with their concepts on life, death and passions. The traditions and music of the region are present through the Pasatono Orchestra, Lila Downs singing voice and a peasant who wonders: What do goats dream?
What do goats dream?
Director
Film about goatkeepers and the nomadic life of shepherds in Oaxaca, who live up in the mountains with their goats in a solitary and dedicated life, until the time comes to deliver their herd to the estate where the slaughtering takes place. A tradition that goes back in the region for over 400 years. All family members participate in the slaughtery and the goat meat preparation. The film is mostly a reflection about life and death at the Mixteca, the protagonists deal with their concepts on life, death and passions. The traditions and music of the region are present through the Pasatono Orchestra, Lila Downs singing voice and a peasant who wonders: What do goats dream?
Demons of Eden
Producer
No tuvo tiempo, la hurbanistoria de Rockdrigo
Screenplay
Documentary film about urban rock singer Rockdrigo González.
Uno por 5, 3 por diez
Director
Video-performance of Melquíades Herrera about informal commerce in Mexico City. The artist shares a display of situations that occur daily in the city: the work of the merolico, the inventiveness of street vendors and unusual items, dysfunctional and of doubtful quality that they offer infused with intelligent humor, by way of approach to daily dynamics and of document that reflects the social fabric in Mexico City.
Motel of Death
Director
Murders take place in and around a hotel. Debuted on Mexican TV.
El ombligo de la luna
Director
Four young people in Mexico City travel the country seeking to reclaim pre-Colombian spiritual knowledge for themselves.
Café Tacuba
Director
Malgré Tout
Director
A documentary about a famous artist who lived during Porfirio Diaz government.